Pigeon Nursing Home Lawyers

Discover How a Pigeon Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Can Bring Justice To Residents Who Are Abused, Neglected, or Injured in a Nursing Home

Our Pigeonnursing home abuse lawyers represent nursing home residents and their families in lawsuits against nursing homes and residential care facilities. There are strict laws and regulations to protect the safety and welfare of these residents. Unfortunately, nursing home patients do not always receive appropriate care and the results can be severe and are often deadly.

When an elderly person moves into a nursing home, the family places a tremendous amount of trust in the facility and its staff. If the patient is injured or dies due to improper treatment and neglect, that person or his or her family should explore taking action against the facility.

Causes of Pigeon Nursing Home Abuse

Our Pigeon nursing home abuse attorneys pursue cases for many different causes of nursing home abuse and neglect. These include:

Failure to turn or move immobile patients

Failure to bathe patients

Failure to supervise patients in baths and showers

Failure to monitor nutrition and hydration/malnutrition

Failure to use bed rails

Verbal abuse of residents

Failure to supervise patients

Failure to train staff properly

Patients wandering away from the facility

Reduced staff-patient ratios

Pigeon Nursing Home Facilities

There are a number of skilled nursing care facilities in the City of Pigeon. These include the following:

Scheurer Hospital Ltcu, Pigeon, MI 48755

Pigeon Nursing Home Abuse Symptoms

The Pigeon nursing home abuse lawyers at Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C., recommend that families be alert to these signs of nursing home abuse:

Medication Errors

Pressure sores and bed sores

Infections, including gangrene

Unexplained falls resulting in broken bones

Fractures (frequently hips)

Debicutus Ulcers

Sepsis

Withdrawal, failure to speak, or

Unusual fears

Residents wandering away from the facility

Legal Rights After A Pigeon Nursing Home Abuse Injury

Patients and their families can file civil claims seeking money compensation for the injuries suffered due to nursing home neglect and abuse. In situations in which a patient dies due to the negligence of the facility, the family can file a Michigan Wrongful Death Claim for the loss of their loved one.

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Statute of Limitations For Michigan Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits

The statute of limitations for nursing home abuse varies from state to state. There are strict limitations for filing a nursing home abuse lawsuit. If you miss a deadline, your claim will be lost forever. To avoid these severe consequences, you should contact the Michigan nursing home abuse lawyers at Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. immediately. Our lawyers will start working on your case immediately, reviewing your entire medical chart to gather evidence necessary to prove and win your case.

Contact Our Pigeon Nursing Home Lawyers

If you or a loved one has been suffered from Pigeon nursing home abuse or neglect, you may be eligible to file a lawsuit against the care facility. Call us at (800) 606-1717 to speak with a top rated lawyer. We will listen to your story and inform you of your best course of action. We represent all clients under our No Fee Promise, which means you will not pay anything unless we are able to obtain a settlement or jury verdict. There is nothing to lose so call today!